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1938 French Championships – Women's singles
First-seeded Simonne Mathieu defeated Nelly Adamson 6–0, 6–3 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1938 French Championships. Hilde Sperling was the three-time defending champion, but did not compete this year.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Simonne Mathieu is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- FRA Simonne Mathieu (champion)
- AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (third round)
- FRA Sylvie Henrotin (quarterfinals)
- GBR Valerie Scott (second round)
- FRA Arlette Halff (semifinals)
- AUS Nell Hall Hopman (third round)
- NED Madzy Rollin Couquerque (semifinals)
- TCH Esther Hein-Mueller (second round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Finals
| team-width=200 | RD3-team1=FRA Simonne Mathieu | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=FRA Nelly Adamson | RD3-seed2= | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=0 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD2-team1=FRA Simonne Mathieu | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=FRA Arlette Halff | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=1 | RD2-team3=FRA Nelly Adamson | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team4=NED Madzy Rollin Couquerque | RD2-seed4=7 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=2 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=4 | RD1-team1=FRA Simonne Mathieu | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Dorothy Stevenson | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=0 | RD1-team3=FRA Suzanne Pannetier | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team4=FRA Arlette Halff | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=3 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-team5=FRA Nelly Adamson | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team6=FRA Sylvie Henrotin | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-team7=NED Madzy Rollin Couquerque | RD1-seed7=7 | RD1-team8=FRA Jacqueline Goldschmidt | RD1-seed8= | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score8-1=2 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score8-2=1
Earlier rounds
Section 1
| RD4-team01=FRA Mathieu | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Stevenson | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD3-team01=FRA Mathieu | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=FRA De St. Ferreol | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team03=FRA Barbier | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Stevenson | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Mathieu | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=FRA Simon | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=FRA De St. Ferreol | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=DEN Behrens | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team05=TCH Hein-Mueller | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-team06=FRA Barbier | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=AUS Stevenson | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=GER Enger | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=2
Section 2
| RD4-team01=FRA Pannetier | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=FRA Halff | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=FRA Pannetier | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=Kingdom of Yugoslavia Kovac | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-team03=FRA Halff | RD3-seed03=5 | RD3-team04=LUX Weiwers | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD2-team01=GBR Scott | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=FRA Pannetier | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=5 | RD2-score02-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=FRA Iribarne | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=Kingdom of Yugoslavia Kovac | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=5 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-team05=FRA Halff | RD2-seed05=5 | RD2-team06=AUS Coyne | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=LUX Weiwers | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=GBR Jarvis | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD1-team13=FRA Varin | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=LUX Weiwers | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=0 | RD1-score13-3=4 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-team15=FRA Belliard | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=GBR Jarvis | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score16-2=6
Section 3
| RD4-team01=FRA Adamson | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=FRA Henrotin | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=FRA Adamson | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Hopman | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-team03=FRA Kleinadel | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=FRA Henrotin | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Adamson | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=GBR Saunders-Taylor | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=USA Andrus | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=FRA Kleinadel | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Adamoff | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=2 | RD2-team07=FRA Mellerio | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Henrotin | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=FRA Adamson | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=FRA Horner | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score02-1=5 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-team03=GBR Saunders-Taylor | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=FRA Lebailly | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3 | RD1-team05=FRA Morel-Deville | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Andrus | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score06-2=6
Section 4
| RD4-team01=NED Couquerque | RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team02=FRA Goldschmidt | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD3-team01=GBR Whitmarsh | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=NED Couquerque | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=FRA Goldschmidt | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Wynne | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=0 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD2-team01=FRA Row | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=GBR Whitmarsh | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team03=NED Couquerque | RD2-seed03=7 | RD2-team04=FRA St. Omer Roy | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-team05=FRA Goldschmidt | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Wyns-Speranza | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=0 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-team07=SWE Forsell | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Wynne | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6
References
References
- Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
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